Hit and Run Causes Major Damage to Vehicles on Highway 36 Near Slide Area

AI SUMMARY: A hit and run incident with no injuries occurred at 2050 Highway 36 East in Hum at 20:50. The vehicle involved crashed into a fence and a parked vehicle before being found parked near Slide with a trail of fluids in the roadway. The vehicle was later located near mile marker 18 and was deemed to have major front end damage. The California Highway Patrol requested a tow truck from Clyde's Towing for the Toyota 4Runner with good tires and moderate right front damage.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 10:03 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


6:49 a.m.
[1] VEH TCD W RPS FENCE LAST NIGHT
6:50 a.m.
[2] HIT RPS PARKED VEH
6:51 a.m.
[3] VEH NOW PARKED JEO SLIDE
6:51 a.m.
[6] TRAIL OF FLUIDS IN THE RDWY
6:52 a.m.
[8] VEH PARKED NEAR MM 18
6:52 a.m.
[9] VEH NOW 1124/ MAJ FE DMG
9:57 a.m.
[14] A16-044 ,,OUT W/ SV JWO MM17 ON36 // 1185 TOYT 4RUNNER 4 GOOD TIRES MOD RIGHT FRONT DAMAGE
9:59 a.m.
[15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Clyde's Towing (XXX) XXX-XXXX
11:17 a.m.
[21] A16-044 C4 1185 JUST WENT 97

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